The Study of Mistakes
When I was in school, my strongest subjects were in STEM — science and math specifically. In high school, I was required to study history.
May 12, 2022
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Effectiveness or Pleasure
There’s a saying I’ve lived by for quite some time now. If you’re going to do something, you should either strive to do it well…
April 16, 2022
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Handshake, Kiss, or Bow
I’ve had the good fortune of working and socializing with people from a wide variety of cultures. One of the challenges of such international interactions
April 16, 2022
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Keep Moving Forward
One of my professional mentors taught me a very useful tip on how to travel when flights get canceled due to bad weather. He had
April 15, 2022
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Market Cycles
All things have a natural cycle. The sun rises; the sun sets. The tide comes in; the tide goes out. Jobs are easy to get;
April 15, 2022
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Mutually Beneficial
In the long run, the only type of relationship that endures is the mutually beneficial one. One-sided relationships — whether they are vendor-customer, spouse-spouse, or
April 15, 2022
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80/20 Rule to Get an Offer
This success story comes from a McKinsey new hire from a non-target school who gives tips on getting an interview,
From Ad Agency & Non-Target School to McKinsey Offer
I wanted to share this field report from an F1Y who took a non-traditional route into consulting, had to prepare
What to Do After the Consulting Firm Offer
Question: I am very excited to have received my dream consulting firm offer just two days ago. I don’t think
Why Is Victor Cheng So Damn Picky?
Question: I would like to do three things: a) Express my appreciation and gratitude for your resources and help, b)
From Creative Industry to McKinsey Offer – Experienced Hire
Question: It was really fascinating to read your today’s email about landing a McKinsey offer while coming from advertising. Because
Comparing Offers from BCG and McKinsey
Question: I wanted to get your opinion on something. Firstly, I want to thank you for the materials you put
More on Confidence in Case Interviews
Email: I am a regular reader of your emails discussing ways in which to succeed at case interviews and can without doubt
Case Interview Tools
When I am contacted by candidates who have made it through the case interview process with a successful offer, often
McKinsey Offer vs. Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Offer
Question: I think your site is wonderful, and I really appreciate the work that you do. Yesterday I got the
No Substitute for Hard Work
This field report comes from an F1Y who had abandoned the idea of consulting after failure in the case interview